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What Thailand actually pays on parboiled

Importers of HS 1006.30 (parboiled) from Thailand actually paid 10.92% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 10.92% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 11.2%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 1.57% → 10.92%, with the largest single step -6.7pp in 2026-03. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 11.2% — importers actually paid 10.92%, so the trade-war overlay added -0.3 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "1006.30", origin: "Thailand") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs

Thailand paid 10.92% on HS 1006.30 — the schedule says 11.2% Collected rate on the taxed value — measured from US duty receipts, not the rulebook 10.92% HTS base 11.2% — the rulebook floor2023-072024-122026-06 Measured · as-of 2026-06 · Trimtab US Tariffs & Trade Ledger · trimtabist.com

HS 1006.30. The schedule base rate is 11.2%; importers from Thailand actually paid 10.92% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added -0.3 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.

Over the window the collected rate moved 1.57% (2023-07) → 10.92% (2026-06), largest single step -6.7pp in 2026-03.

Landed cost vs the benchmark

Thailand's lower duty (10.92% vs 36.06%) lets it price up to 22.7% above China at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, Thailand actually lands cheaper — $1.23/kg vs $1.66/kg (duty in, freight out).

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All goods from Thailand · the whole tariff ledger · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "1006.30", origin: "Thailand") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.

In print: “What Thailand actually pays on parboiled (HS 1006.30)” — Trimtab US Trade Ledger (TT-010 Duty receipts), US Census imports-for-consumption records — trimtabist.com/tariff/100630/thailand